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September 20th, 2024

Post Ida: DR teams celebrate rebuilt homes in Montegut
Special needs campers treated like ‘champions’
Louisiana Notables

September 18th, 2024

After almost 20 years in Chinese prison, American pastor finally released
Pew report: 40 percent of young adults get news from TikTok
US 30-year mortgage rate falls to two-year low of 6.15 percent
Report: Deep links between alcohol, cancer

September 17th, 2024

Fall into a fitness routine this ‘Walktober’

September 16th, 2024

Church sealed, pastor dragged and threatened in Indonesia
Burned (Cartoon: Church of the Covered Dish)
Multiply (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Believe (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
We need to tell them
Trump safe after Secret Service fires at potential shooter
STUDY: Keto diet significantly boosts diabetes risk
LIST: West Virginia tops state for marriage longevity

September 12th, 2024

Disaster relief sites established in southeast Louisiana
Longtime professor Bill Todd left lasting mark on campus, daughter Tylitha Whatley continues family tradition
Horn seeks prayer for Francine-impacted churches, DR teams
Francine makes landfall, dumps heavy rain across southeast Louisiana

September 10th, 2024

LBDR teams on standby ahead of Francine

September 9th, 2024

Saints QB Derek Carr shines in Week 1 win, seeks to ‘tell people about Jesus’
LCU to close Wednesday due to expected tropical storm
Tennessee pastor, wife die after car crash
Inclement weather postpones LCU Town Hall meeting

September 8th, 2024

GBO: DR teams remove thousands of trees

September 7th, 2024

Hurricane-damaged Lake Charles skyscraper imploded

September 6th, 2024

Why ‘The Forge’ star forgave and repaired his relationship with his father
China stops foreign adoptions of its children after three decades
Nicaraguan pastors released after nine months in prison
New York state mandates panic buttons for large retailers under new law
San Diego border agents accused of working with cartel, allowing drugs through inspection lanes
August payrolls grew by a less-than-expected 142,000
GBO: More than 600 church planters trained since 2015

September 5th, 2024

Former LSU BCM staffer thankful for God’s protection of daughter after school shooting
Americans to vote on pro-abortion ballot measures in 10 states this fall
Artifact confirming Jewish King David as historical figure on display in Oklahoma
Titanic divers find long-sought statue, signs of accelerating decay
She could have been aborted, but now Paralympic swimmer Jessica Long is a Gold medalist
Phelps, former LBC president, passes away at 88
Church sealed, pastor dragged and threatened in Indonesia
GBO: RAs become on mission for Jesus

September 4th, 2024

Nicaraguan government revokes legal status of 90 religious organizations
Triathlete Grace Norman wins second Paralympic gold medal: ‘It was all God out there’
Indiana abortions drop 98 percent as abortion ban saves babies
Georgia high school shooting: 4 dead, one suspect in custody, authorities say
GBO: More than 17,000 came to Christ through church plants since 2010

September 3rd, 2024

Help, Lord (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Prayer survey (Cartoon: Fletch)
Follow Jesus (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Venezuela president orders arrest of rival to quell dissent
Zelenskyy: Russian missile strike kills 41 people, wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava
Colorado parents outraged by new elementary school LGBTQ history standards
GBO: WMU scholarships funded 24 LCU scholarships for 2024-25 school year

September 2nd, 2024

GBO: DR efforts see 250 accept Christ during 2023 hurricane season

August 31st, 2024

LBCHFM to offer glimpse of adoption, foster care during conference

August 30th, 2024

GBO: 107 accept Christ through Here for You

August 29th, 2024

Ohio State football players lead on-campus baptism service
TLC opens 24-25 season with Wilde’s classic ‘Importance of Being Earnest’
Google, others developing AI that can hear signs of sickness
Survey: Nearly 80 percent of Americans too tired to cook after work
GBO: 4,300 accept Christ since 2019 through Here for You, BGEA partnership

August 28th, 2024

Perkins: Protecting life is no half-measure
SURVEY: The American dream feels out of reach for most
GBO: DR, compassion ministries funded through state missions offering

August 27th, 2024

Landry signs executive order preventing use of Critical Race Theory in public schools
GBO: Children’s mission camp provides ample missions training opportunities
FBCC’s Bailey to headline E4+ conference

August 26th, 2024

Ministry helps terminally ill ‘gift’ family
Saints LB Demario Davis says lengthy career is platform to ‘give glory to my Lord and Savior’
Pro-life pregnancy center vandalized after Democrat convention
Remarkable sermon (Cartoon: Fletch)
Bend the knees (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
Deep thought (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Oldest ceramic rooftiles ever found in the Land of Israel
Wreckage of possible WW1 warship found in North Sea
UGANDA: Christians slain with swords by Muslim extremists
GERMANY: Police detain Syrian after terrorist knife attack kills three
‘Full circle’ mission trip nets 558 Brazilians for Christ

August 23rd, 2024

Revive Summit scheduled Sept. 9-10
CENLA Pregnancy Center to urge ‘You Are Not Alone’ during upcoming banquet
Retired LBC ministers harvest souls at Shreveport assisted living center
State missions offering funded a spiritual harvest

August 22nd, 2024

LCU Town Hall updates search for new president
FIRST PERSON: How to stay at one church for 32 years
Louisiana Notables
Special needs Champions Camp set, Sept. 6-8

August 21st, 2024

LCU welcomes new freshmen and new faculty
NIGERIA: Muslims burn down church building
Despite settlement, silent prayer near abortion facilities may still be banned in U.K.
Survey: More than 28 percent of Americans looking for new jobs

August 20th, 2024

Labor Day travel seen climbing 9 percent after record summer

August 19th, 2024

House report: Biden ‘engaged in impeachable conduct’
STUDY: Scrolling through online videos increases feelings of boredom
Planned Parenthood will do free abortions at Democrat Convention
Supreme Court upholds injunctions blocking Biden-Harris admin’s transgender Title IX rewrite
Two astronauts are stuck in space – how will they pass time (and survive) until 2025?

August 14th, 2024

Wyoming reporter caught using artificial intelligence to create fake quotes and stories
Workout advice (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
An inspiration (Cartoon: Fletch)
Specific prayers (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Louisiana Christian announces additional Town Hall meetings

August 13th, 2024

Back-to-school praying

August 12th, 2024

U.S. and China fight to 40-40 draw for most Olympic gold medals
NIGERIA: Herdsmen, criminal gang kill at least 50 Christians

August 9th, 2024

‘Concerned Women for America’ rally encourages women to vote

August 8th, 2024

INDONESIA: Authorities foil plan to bomb churches
Texas abortions drop from thousands a month to zero after abortion ban
PARIS: U.S. golfer Scottie Scheffler takes emotional gold at Olympics, maintains identity in Christ alone
VIENNA: Taylor Swift cancels concerts amid thwarted terror plot
Airbnb stocks tumble 14 percent as more travelers turn to hotels
Report: Home prices being cut at fastest pace in two years

August 6th, 2024

Speedy invite (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Ancient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland
Archaeologists find 2,400-year-old pot of gold in Turkey
Report: States increasing funding for pregnancy centers
U.S. Gold medal winner Hunter Armstrong said had ‘no other choice’ but to turn to God
Axios lays off 50 staffers amid media landscape shift
Hollywood’s new normal involves fewer wide releases, more big screens and novelty popcorn
WMU Foundation grants help CWJC sites expand their reach, deepen their help
WMU’s Sybil Bentley Dove Award helps mother of three continue nursing journey
Four CWJC graduates awarded scholarships to help with next steps

August 1st, 2024

Female Olympian withdraws 46 seconds into forced fight against man
Louisiana writer publishes debut novel: ‘A Fortunate Murder’

July 31st, 2024

LCU invites public to town hall meetings
Clause blocks Title IX rewrite from taking effect in thousands of schools

July 30th, 2024

School thought (Cartoon: Preacher’s Kids)
Frank discussion (Cartoon: Beyond the Ark)
Kindness challenge (Cartoon: Joe McKeever)
Archaeologists discover underwater mosaic believed to date back to Roman Empire
Barnes named NOBTS dean of graduate studies
REPORT: Abortion pill kills one in Canada, seriously injuries more than 100
NICARAGUA: Effort continues to free imprisoned pastors

July 29th, 2024

Oklahoma Baptists’ Executive Director Todd Fisher recovering after automobile accident
Olympic kick-off: Baptists get rolling in Paris, already seeing victories
20 Christ-following U.S. Olympians to watch at the 2024 Paris Games
HONG KONG: Unknown assailants shoot pastor dead in Laos
Holy boldness
US national debt hits $35 trillion
LBCH’s Legacy Room highlights 125 years of ministry

July 26th, 2024

Louisiana’s Bowlin, Tippit inducted into SBC Evangelists Hall of Faith

July 25th, 2024

TEXAS: FBC Dallas seeks to rebuild historic sanctuary following fire
NIGERIA: Fulanis kill 18 Christians
BREAKING NEWS Why Trump doesn’t want the 25th Amendment invoked against Biden LIFESTYLE ‘Monumental’ 3,000-year-old discovery with biblical origins found under parking lot
Amazon is building a sports media empire; what’s next?
Death Valley heat melts skin off a man’s feet after losing flip-flops
World’s richest 1 percent gained $40 trillion in a decade: Oxfam

July 24th, 2024

Israel’s Netanyahu’s address to U.S. Congress
Sen. John N. Kennedy: Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech was exceptional
ERLC board provides explanation on Leatherwood